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Syphilis in pregnant women living with HIV/AIDS in Brazil and the relationship between coinfection and mother-to-child transmission of HIV

BMC Public Health
Background HIV and syphilis are sexually transmitted infections of concern during pregnancy that affect women and children globally. However, limited data is available regarding the prevalence of syphilis infection among pregnant women living with HIV ...
Mayra Gonçalves Aragón, Leonor Henriette de Lannoy, Pâmela Cristina Gaspar, Ana Paula Betaressi da Silva, Ronaldo de Almeida Coelho, Draurio Barreira, Angélica Espinosa Miranda   +6 more
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Feasibility and Tolerability of Performing Portable MRI for Neurological Disorders in an Outpatient Neurology Clinic: A Prospective Cohort

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Background Accessing brain magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) can be challenging, especially for underserved patients, which may lead to disparities in neurological diagnosis. Method This mixed‐methods study enrolled adults with one of four neurological disorders: mild cognitive impairment or dementia of the Alzheimer type, multiple sclerosis ...
Maya L. Mastick, Nomin Enkhtsetseg, Joseph Sadok, Matheus Mochetti, Annabel Sorby Adams, Jennifer Guo, Cristina Trapaga Hacker, Isabella Gomez Hjerthen, Seungwon Lee, Siddharth Satish, Andrew S. Ham, Justin Hill, Denis Balaban, Kevin Kyle, Rebecca L. Gillani, Marcelo Matiello, Aleksandar Videnovic, Eric C. Klawiter, W. Taylor Kimberly, Farrah J. Mateen   +19 more
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Influenza Vaccination Responses in Disabled Stroke Patients: A Single‐Center Prospective Observational Study

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Objective This study aimed to investigate the immunological response to influenza vaccination, the incidence and severity of influenza infection, and the side effects of the vaccination in patients with ischemic stroke. Methods This prospective observational study was conducted between 2023 and 2024 at Ramathibodi Hospital.
Achiraya Pakngao, Sureerat Suwatcharangoon, Pintip Ngamjanyapron, Kobporn Boonnak, Thanitta Suangtamai, Porpon Rotjanapan   +5 more
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Geographical variations in the prevalence of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections in rural Tanzania.

, 2003
The prevalence and incidence of HIV and other sexually transmitted infections (STIs) were recorded in two lake-island and eight rural mainland communities in Mwanza, Tanzania.
Obasi, A, Changalucha, John, Mabey, David, Morison, Linda, Mosha, Frank, Rusizoka, M, Changalucha, J, Mayaud, P, Mayaud, Philippe, Obasi, Angela, Todd, James, Munguti, K, Jansen, Henrica AFM, Jansen, HAFM, Grosskurth, H, Mabey, D, Munguti, Katua, Rusizoka, Mary, Mosha, F, Hayes, Richard, Morison, L, Grosskurth, Heiner, Todd, J, Hayes, R   +23 more
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Acceptability and performance of dual HIV/syphilis testing in male circumcision clients, 2021

Southern African Journal of HIV Medicine
Background: Dual HIV/syphilis testing may be an acceptable intervention to identify men with sexually transmitted infections (STIs) and at risk of HIV acquisition.
Tendesayi Kufa, Ocean Tobaiwa, Ewaldé Cutler, Beverley Singh, Zinhle Brukwe, Venessa Maseko, Erushka Pillay, Philip Dorrell, Khumbulani Moyo, Lindokuhle Zondi, Yogan Pillay, Sean Patrick, Adrian Puren   +12 more
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Recurrent Hypothermia and Autonomic Dysfunction Secondary to Shapiro Syndrome

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT A 44‐year‐old man presented with recurrent hypothermia, diaphoresis and hypertension. Extensive investigation for infectious, inflammatory, metabolic and endocrine aetiologies was negative. MR scan of the brain demonstrated no lesions but revealed callosal dysgenesis, consistent with Shapiro syndrome.
Naveen Kumar, Jeremy Johnson, Susanne Watkins, Eoin Mulroy   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

A scoping review of media campaign strategies used to reach populations living with or at high risk for Hepatitis C in high income countries to inform future national campaigns in the United Kingdom

BMC Infectious Diseases, 2023
Background With the advent of direct acting antivirals, the World Health Organisation proposed eliminating Hepatitis C as a public health threat by 2030. To achieve this, countries need to diagnose, engage in care and treat their undiagnosed populations.
David Etoori, Monica Desai, Sema Mandal, William Rosenberg, Caroline A Sabin   +4 more
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Human Pegivirus Encephalitis With Brain Detection and Response to Sofosbuvir Ledipasvir

Annals of Clinical and Translational Neurology, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Human pegivirus (HPgV‐1) has been associated with severe encephalomyelitis in immunocompromised patients. Its neurological spectrum remains poorly defined. We report a slowly progressive encephalitis in a person living with well‐controlled HIV, characterized by white matter abnormalities and inflammatory cerebrospinal fluid (CSF). HPgV RNA was
Antoine Moulignier, Françoise Heran, Francis Lallemand, Pierre Bourdillon   +3 more
wiley   +1 more source

High Prevalence of Non-Typhoid Salmonella Bacteraemia Among Febrile HIV Adult Patients Admitted at a Tertiary Hospital, North-Western Tanzania. [PDF]

, 2012
Bacterial blood stream infections constitute a significant public-health problem and it is an important cause of morbidity and mortality in HIV infected patients. Little is known in developing countries regarding salmonella bacteraemia among HIV patients.
Benson R Kidenya, Meremo, Alfred, Peck, Robert, Kataraihya, Johannes B, Johannes B Kataraihya, Kidenya, Benson R, Alfred Meremo, Stephen E Mshana, Robert Peck, Rodrick Kabangila, Mshana, Stephen E, Kabangila, Rodrick   +11 more
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From Policy to Practice: Brazil's Pathway to Eliminating Vertical Transmission of HIV as a Public Health Milestone

Journal of the International AIDS Society
Introduction The elimination of vertical transmission of HIV is a global health priority endorsed by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) and the World Health Organization (WHO), aligned with the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
Pâmela Cristina Gaspar, Angélica Espinosa Miranda, Leonor Henriette de Lannoy, Ana Roberta Pati Pascon, Carmen Silvia Bruniera Domingues, Ítalo Vinicius Albuquerque Diniz, Amanda Krummenauer, Ana Paula Betaressi da Silva, Alisson Bigolin, Ariane Tiago Bernardo de Matos, Márcia Rejane Colombo, Claudia Gonçalves Siqueira, Angela Gasperin Martinazzo, Adele Schwartz Benzaken, Draurio Barreira, Mariângela Batista Galvão Simão, Brazilian Elimination Vertical Transmission Group (Brazilian EVT Group)   +16 more
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